State v. Lloyd

Citations

• 2021 Ohio 1808

Syllabus

Juror peremptory challenge due process impartial bias discretion ineffective assistance counsel' prejudice trial strategy lesser-included offense inferior-degree offense felonious assault murder plain error sufficient evidence reasonable doubt knowingly serious physical harm. The trial court did not abuse its discretion by excusing a prospective juror for cause. Defense counsel did not render ineffective assistance of counsel by failing to request jury instructions on lesser-included and inferior-degree offenses. The trial court did not commit plain error by failing to sua sponte provide jury instructions on lesser-included and inferior-degree offenses. Defendant's convictions are supported by sufficient evidence.